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<p>[QUOTE="QuintupleSovereign, post: 7288252, member: 94957"]So lately I've found myself in a bit of a pickle. A lot of the remaining holes in some of my sets are virtually unattainable given current price constraints, even in highly circulated condition. What do you guys think about settling for problem coins to fill holes like these? </p><p><br /></p><p>To cite but one example, I've been looking for an 1850-1851 Swiss 2 franc forever but the cheapest I'd found was over $200. I ultimately settled for a holed specimen for $39. Good choice? Mistake?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="QuintupleSovereign, post: 7288252, member: 94957"]So lately I've found myself in a bit of a pickle. A lot of the remaining holes in some of my sets are virtually unattainable given current price constraints, even in highly circulated condition. What do you guys think about settling for problem coins to fill holes like these? To cite but one example, I've been looking for an 1850-1851 Swiss 2 franc forever but the cheapest I'd found was over $200. I ultimately settled for a holed specimen for $39. Good choice? Mistake?[/QUOTE]
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